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  2. THE EIGHT-HOURS DEMONSTRATION.

    The state of the weather on Sunday afternoon gave but a gloomy prospect for the annual Eight-Hours Demonstration. A thunderstorm was followed by showers from the north-east, and as evening set in ...

    Article : 410 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A fatal accident occurred here yesterday. Two shearers named Sydney Richardson and James Tyrrell were proceeding to Wilgar Downs shed on horseback, and nine miles from here they had a race ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 515 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    The revenue collected by the Customs Department last month amounted to £179,581, but as there were drawbacks and repayments of £7000, the net revenue was represented by £172,581, ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The Financial News says that the success of the New South Wales loan is fully assured. LATER. ...

    Article : 48 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    THE London Standard says that France has granted the Russian fleet permanent shelter and facilities for coaling and repairing in the Mediterranean, thus setting aside certain provisions of ...

    Article : 8,060 words
  8. THE MERCANTILE, BANK PROSECUTIONS.

    The seventh day of the Mercantile Bank prosecutions is now being occupied in the examination and cross-examination of John Adamson, late accountant of the bank, and it will take another ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. THE ALLEGED OUTRAGE UPON A WOMAN AT BROKEN HILL.

    Johann Vlark was brought before the police court to-day, on charges of inflicting grievous bodily harm on James Stirling, and assaulting Helen Stirling. The accused was remanded for a week owing to ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. FRANCE AND SIAM.

    Siam has, under extreme pressure, agreed to enter into a treaty with France, under the conditions of which France will evacuate Chantaboon when the country ...

    Article : 329 words
  11. VICTORIAN AGENT-GENERALSHIP.

    The Premier, Mr. J. P. Patterson, states that there is no foundation whatever for rumours that are current to the effect that he intends to resign office at the end of the session, in order to become ...

    Article : 362 words
  12. NEWCASTLE BOROUGH COUNCIL.

    The Newcastle Borough Council decided this evening, in response to a letter from the Adamstown Borough Council, to co-operate with that body in endeavouring to secure during the present session the ...

    Article : 2,448 words
  13. THE PROCESSION.

    The procession of members of labour organisations by which for 38 years post the workers have commenced their day's programme in connection with the annual celebration of the achievement of ...

    Article : 1,027 words
  14. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENTS.)

    The rainfall for the month of September was 119 points. The weather is very dull. COWRA, MONDAY. A sprinkling of rain fell yesterday. The crops are ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. FRANCE AND RUSSIA.

    The Standard says that France has granted the Russian fleet permanent shelter, and facilities for coaling and effecting repairs to vessels in the ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The meetings of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science Congress concluded to-day. A vote of thanks was passed to the New Zealand Government for proclaiming ...

    Article : 283 words
  17. TO-DAY.

    Manly flower Show. Last Day. The Women's Literary Society Meeting, 250 Pitt-street, 8 p.m. Sale of Work, St. Andrew's, Summer Hill, 3 p.m. ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. REBELLION IN THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC.

    The Loyalists have recaptured Rosario. ...

    Article : 14 words
  19. THE TRAGEDY AT CARCOAR.

    Since the apprehension of Glasson by the Cowra police, excitement here in reference to the recent tragedy at Carcoar has considerably abated. Yesterday the Rev. Mr. M'Andrew, Presbyterian minister, ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. DYNAMITE OUTRAGE AT A CHURCH.

    An extraordinary scene has been enacted at St. George's Roman Catholic Cathedral, in London. Some miscreant, who is believed to have been an anarchist, ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    The Treasury returns for the quarter ended 30th September show a total revenue of £1,042,712, being a decrease of £63,855 as compared with the September quarter of last year. The Customs ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. PASTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    The Biragambil station commenced shearing to-day. Guntawang station will finish shearing to-morrow. It is anticipated that 25 bales more wool than last year will be obtained from the same number of ...

    Article : 53 words
  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Owing to the reported number of unemployed in Perth, the Rev. G. E. Rowe, chairman of the Wesleyan District, has prepared a list, and to-day waited on the Premier, and presented it to him. ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. AT ROSEHILL.

    The Rosehill racecourse is admirably situated for a gathering such as usually assembles there under the auspices of the Eight Hours' Demonstration Committee. The ground is generally level, enabling a good ...

    Article : 1,631 words
  25. THE CHOLERA.

    An Italian immigrant steamer has arrived at Teneriffe. Sixty-four of the passengers and crew died on the voyage from cholera. The vessel was ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. RAILWAY FARES.

    Sir,—As a constant reader of your daily, one is struck with the readiness of the Commissioners to grant concessions to those who use the railway as the best means of travel. The business men at this time ...

    Article : 315 words
  27. POLITICAL ADDRESSES.

    Mr. J. H. Carruthers addressed a large number of his constituents from Pearce's store verandah, at Peakhurst, on Saturday evening. The Mayor of Hurstville (Alderman J. G. Griffin, J.P.) occupied the ...

    Article : 380 words
  28. THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.

    A native of Bombay has presented £15,000 to the Imperial Institute. ...

    Article : 22 words
  29. ISSUE OF MUNICIPAL DEBENTURES.

    The Brisbane Municipal Council has decided to invite tenders for the purchase of debentures to the amount of £75,000. The minimum price is fixed at par. The debentures will bear interest ...

    Article : 181 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND.

    Great fears are entertained for the safety of the barque Evelyn, 1135 tons, commanded by Captain Love, which left Newcastle for Lyttelon on 19th September. About midday on Friday last the ...

    Article : 259 words
  31. FREEHOLD TRUST OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Freehold Trust of Australia has declared a dividend at the rate of 10 per cent. per annum, has increased the reserve by £3000, and has carried forward £1000. ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. THE HOLIDAY AND THE MAILS.

    Sir,—As one of that large section of the public who have an English correspondence to attend to, I would like to ask the Post Office people why it was that there was virtually no English mail leaving at the ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. THE ENGLISH WHEAT MARKET.

    The cargo of New Zealand wheat by the barque Arnold, which left Lyttelton on 2nd June last, has been sold in the London grain market at 27s 7½d per ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. ACTION UNDER THE REAL PROPERTY ACT.

    At the Circuit Court Mr. Justice Windeyer heard the following action under the Real Property Act, in which the Master-in-Lunacy, Mr. H. F. Barton, sought to recover from C. H. Thomas possession of a ...

    Article : 293 words
  35. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In few Government departments is New South Wales so much behind the times as in the Post Office. A few days since you recorded the initiation of reforms with regard to the parcels post, ...

    Article : 298 words
  36. TASMANIA.

    The revenue for the month of September was £65,580, being a decrease of £2413 as compared with the figures for the corresponding month of last year. The decrease in the revenue for the ...

    Article : 183 words
  37. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales there is a good attendance of buyers, competition is keen, and prices are firm. ...

    Article : 25 words
  38. DETAILS OF THE PROCESSION.

    To the expectant sightseer the first indication, beyond the music, of the approach of the procession was the appearance of four mounted troopers. The head marshal, Mr. C. J. Danahey, M.L A., came ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  39. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. MERKARA.

    The R.M.S. Morkara arrived from London, and will sail south at daylight to-morrow. The following are her passengers:—For Thursday Island: Mr. F. C. Platt, Mr. and Mrs. Linga. For ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. REVENUE RETURNS.

    The Customs revenue for the last six months exceeds the Treasurer's estimate by £22,000. AUCKLAND, MONDAY. Sir Robert Stout has finally decided to stand for ...

    Article : 68 words
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    Advertising : 8 words
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